Not exact matches
It involves the deliberate loss of
rear wheel control, enabling
drivers with the right combination of speed, accuracy, fearlessness, and disdain for the longevity of their tires, paint jobs, and mortal souls to send their cars skidding sideways at high speeds, perpendicular to their tires, two or more cars traveling the same course at the same time, not racing, but earning style points.
But when the chequered flag fell and the Ferrari
driver was awarded
driver of the day for his efforts, the camera then cut to Vettel with no
rear wing and his left
rear wheel hanging off.
The system incorporates different cameras placed at strategic points of the bus that allow the
driver to see where the
rear - view mirrors can't; a screen placed next to the vehicle
wheel; advanced software for detection of people and different warning devices synchronized with the software.
STANDARD FEATURES: SI - drive and X-mode driving modes Power panoramic sunroof Automatic dual - zone climate control Bluetooth 6.1 - inch touchscreen Navigation Harman / Kardon audio system SiriusXM satellite radio w / trial subscription 10 - way power
driver's seat One - touch folding
rear seats Power liftgate Leather - trimmed interior Leather - trimmed steering
wheel and shift knob Heated front seats All - weather package
This is the diary of a man who, early Monday morning, journeyed onto snow - covered roads in a 420 - hp,
rear -
wheel - drive 2014 Cadillac CTS Vsport in hopes of assisting these beleaguered
drivers.
Options on this vehicle: Sport package — $ 5900 19 - inch AMG
wheels Sport body styling Front and
rear bumpers, side skirts Premium package — $ 3490 Rear - view camera Drive - dynamic mulit - contour front seats with massage Night view assist with pedestrian detection Driver assistance package — $ 2950 Adaptive cruise control Active blind - spot assist and active lane - keeping assist Splitview front - seat entertainment system — $ 710 Heated steering wheel — $ 490 Key options not on vehicle: Sport package plus one — $ 6650 Sport package 20 - inch AMG wh
rear bumpers, side skirts Premium package — $ 3490
Rear - view camera Drive - dynamic mulit - contour front seats with massage Night view assist with pedestrian detection Driver assistance package — $ 2950 Adaptive cruise control Active blind - spot assist and active lane - keeping assist Splitview front - seat entertainment system — $ 710 Heated steering wheel — $ 490 Key options not on vehicle: Sport package plus one — $ 6650 Sport package 20 - inch AMG wh
Rear - view camera Drive - dynamic mulit - contour front seats with massage Night view assist with pedestrian detection
Driver assistance package — $ 2950 Adaptive cruise control Active blind - spot assist and active lane - keeping assist Splitview front - seat entertainment system — $ 710 Heated steering
wheel — $ 490 Key options not on vehicle: Sport package plus one — $ 6650 Sport package 20 - inch AMG
wheels
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Diamond white exterior paint $ 1515 Black leather interior $ 1620 Premium 2 launch package $ 5050 iPod / MP3 media interface w / cable Rearview camera
Driver memory w / power steering column Sirius satellite radio Double sun visors Auto - dimming and power - folding mirrors 115V AC power outlet Climate - controlled cupholders Harman / Kardon premium surround sound system Multi-color ambient lighting KEYLESS - GO Active parking assist w / Parktronic $ 970 Wood and leather multifunctional steering
wheel $ 590 Dynamic handling package $ 5150 Adaptive damping system Active curve system AIRMATIC air suspension 20 - inch twin five - spoke
wheels w / all - season tires Lighting package $ 1290 Panorama sunroof $ 1090 Trailer hitch $ 550 Stainless steel running boards $ 670 Three - zone automatic climate control $ 1450
Rear - seat entertainment $ 1970
Driver assistance package $ 2950 DISTRONIC PLUS Active blind - spot assist Active lane - keeping assist
Options on this vehicle: Premium package — $ 2070 Power sliding moonroof Manual folding sideview mirrors XM satellite radio Bose sound system with 9 speakers USB port with iPod connectivity 4.3 - inch display and rearview monitor Bluetooth connectivity Dual - zone automatic climate control Convenience package — $ 1070 8 - way power
driver seat Automatic on / off headlights Leather - wrapped steering
wheel Steering
wheel - mounted audio controls Xtronic CVT transmission — $ 500
Rear spoiler — $ 460 Floor mat & trunk mat set — $ 175 Key options not on vehicle: Leather package — $ 2060 HID xenon headlights Leather seats Auto - dimming rearview mirror Technology package — $ 1780 Hard disc navigation system 6.5 - inch touch screen display 9.3 GB Music Box DVD playback capability Auxiliary audio input Fog lights — $ 310
The xD comes standard with popular convenience and safety features such as: power steering, windows, door locks and mirrors; remote keyless entry; air conditioning; four -
wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA); stability and traction control; a tire pressure monitor system;
driver and front - passenger dual - stage airbags; front - seat - mounted side airbags; front and
rear side - curtain airbags; cruise control; a first - aid kit; and a tilt steering
wheel with audio controls.
Standard Equipment: 1.4 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine 6 - speed automatic transmission Stabilitrak stability control Traction control 4 -
wheel disc brakes with ABS Daytime running lamps Remote keyless entry
Rear parking assist Tire pressure monitoring system 6 - month On - Star coverage Heated outside mirrors 18 - inch alloy
wheels AM / FM stereo with CD player XM satellite radio Floor mats USB audio interface Power adjustable
driver's seat Air conditioning with automatic climate control Auxiliary audio input Auto - dimming rearview mirror Tilt / telescoping steering column Power locks / windows / mirrors Cruise control Bluetooth connectivity
Options on this vehicle: Technology package — $ 4000 Lexicon 17 - speaker audio system Navigation w / 8 - inch display Smart cruise control Lane departure warning system Parking assistance system Cooled
driver seat & heated
rear seats Premium package — $ 4800 Power sunroof Tilt - and - telescopic steering
wheel Integrated memory system Power
rear sunshade Power folding outside mirrors Rain - sensing wipers w / auto - defogger windshield Rearview camera 18 - inch hyper silver alloy
wheels iPod cable — $ 35
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Silverstone perforated leather package - $ 3800 Active ventilated seat package - $ 1900 Active front seat for
driver Front ventilated seats Multi-contour seats Cold weather package - $ 600 Heated steering wheel Ski bag Heated rear seats Driver assistance package - $ 1900 Rear view camera w / top view Automatic high beams Heads - up display Premium sound package - $ 1100 Satellite radio w / one - year subscription Enhanced premium sound High - gloss roof rails - $ 100 Comfort Access keyless entry - $ 1000 Side - view camera - $ 300 Universal garage door opener - $ 0 Leather dashboard - $ 0 Interior mirror w / compass - $ 0 Lumbar support - $ 0 Storage package - $ 0 Smartphone integration - $ 0 Privacy glass
driver Front ventilated seats Multi-contour seats Cold weather package - $ 600 Heated steering
wheel Ski bag Heated
rear seats Driver assistance package - $ 1900 Rear view camera w / top view Automatic high beams Heads - up display Premium sound package - $ 1100 Satellite radio w / one - year subscription Enhanced premium sound High - gloss roof rails - $ 100 Comfort Access keyless entry - $ 1000 Side - view camera - $ 300 Universal garage door opener - $ 0 Leather dashboard - $ 0 Interior mirror w / compass - $ 0 Lumbar support - $ 0 Storage package - $ 0 Smartphone integration - $ 0 Privacy glass -
rear seats
Driver assistance package - $ 1900 Rear view camera w / top view Automatic high beams Heads - up display Premium sound package - $ 1100 Satellite radio w / one - year subscription Enhanced premium sound High - gloss roof rails - $ 100 Comfort Access keyless entry - $ 1000 Side - view camera - $ 300 Universal garage door opener - $ 0 Leather dashboard - $ 0 Interior mirror w / compass - $ 0 Lumbar support - $ 0 Storage package - $ 0 Smartphone integration - $ 0 Privacy glass
Driver assistance package - $ 1900
Rear view camera w / top view Automatic high beams Heads - up display Premium sound package - $ 1100 Satellite radio w / one - year subscription Enhanced premium sound High - gloss roof rails - $ 100 Comfort Access keyless entry - $ 1000 Side - view camera - $ 300 Universal garage door opener - $ 0 Leather dashboard - $ 0 Interior mirror w / compass - $ 0 Lumbar support - $ 0 Storage package - $ 0 Smartphone integration - $ 0 Privacy glass -
Rear view camera w / top view Automatic high beams Heads - up display Premium sound package - $ 1100 Satellite radio w / one - year subscription Enhanced premium sound High - gloss roof rails - $ 100 Comfort Access keyless entry - $ 1000 Side - view camera - $ 300 Universal garage door opener - $ 0 Leather dashboard - $ 0 Interior mirror w / compass - $ 0 Lumbar support - $ 0 Storage package - $ 0 Smartphone integration - $ 0 Privacy glass - $ 0
We added things like the $ 450 cold - weather package, which bundles heated
rear seats and a heated steering
wheel; the $ 2500
driver - assistance package, which yields forward - collision and blind - spot warnings plus adaptive cruise control; the $ 1500 sport package, which brings a firmer suspension and twenty - inch
wheels; and $ 1400 LED headlamps that were worth every penny.
The Limited has standard leather seats that are heated front and
rear, chrome trim on the outside, LED taillights, a power
driver's seat, and 17 - inch alloy
wheels.
«The GT86 CS - R3 promises to be a thrilling car on the rally stages; with
rear -
wheel drive we can expect some dramatic action which is sure to be entertaining for
drivers and fans alike.»
There is a metal bar near the
driver's side
rear wheel that has apparently rusted and broken.
Both Lieberman and track
driver Randy Pobst said the Z / 28 felt much more alive and exciting, because the six - speed manual transmission and
rear -
wheel - drive setup rewarded spirited driving and skill.
The former includes Nappa leather trim, a power cushion extender for the
driver's seat, a ventilated
driver's seat, heating for the
rear seats and the steering
wheel, a power Impala, Ford Taurus, and Toyota Avalon.
STANDARD FEATURES: Shock tower brace Limited slip differential Sport - tuned suspension w / Bilstein shocks 17 - inch black aluminum
wheels Black grille and fog light surrounds Aluminum hood Black power retractable hard top Xenon headlights Glass
rear window w / defogger Fog lights Chrome headlight bezels Tilt steering
wheel Cruise control Height - adjustable
driver's seat Bluetooth Auxiliary audio jack Keyless entry and ignition Heated leather seats Automatic air conditioning Stability and traction control
Options on this vehicle: P02 package — $ 6330 Auto - dimming mirrors Comand with HDD navigation Voice control for audio / phone / navi HD radio iPod / MP3 interface Power folding mirrors
Driver's seat / steering memory Power liftgate Rearview camera Sirius satellite radio Logic7 Dolby Digital with harman / kardon speakers
Rear seat entertainment — $ 1950 3 - zone climate control — $ 1450 Lighting package — $ 985 Bi-Xenon headlamps with active curve illumination LED daytime running lights Headlamp washing system Steel grey exterior paint — $ 720 Blind spot assist — $ 600 Trailer hitch — $ 550 Class IV hitch 7500 - pound towing capacity Heated steering wheel — $ 225 Key options not on vehicle: Full leather seating package — $ 1930 Heated rear seats — $
Rear seat entertainment — $ 1950 3 - zone climate control — $ 1450 Lighting package — $ 985 Bi-Xenon headlamps with active curve illumination LED daytime running lights Headlamp washing system Steel grey exterior paint — $ 720 Blind spot assist — $ 600 Trailer hitch — $ 550 Class IV hitch 7500 - pound towing capacity Heated steering
wheel — $ 225 Key options not on vehicle: Full leather seating package — $ 1930 Heated
rear seats — $
rear seats — $ 620
The roughly $ 11,500 in options consists of the 34 - speaker, $ 3,700 Bose Panaray system, $ 3,300 magnetic chassis package (adds magnetic ride control,
rear wheel steering, and 20 - inch
wheels), $ 3,100
driver assist package (front and
rear automatic braking, adaptive cruise control, night vision), $ 900 comfort package (heated
rear seats and cooled front seats), and $ 495 for the Phantom Gray Metallic paint.
As with the
rear -
wheel drive 991, this is not a car that immediately wants to begin a dialogue with the
driver, like say a 997.
From there, we selected the aforementioned Soul Red Crystal Metallic paint, a
rear bumper guard ($ 125), a retractable cargo cover ($ 250), and Mazda's Premium package ($ 1,830) which bundles a two - position memory
driver seat, six - way adjustable power passenger seat, heated
rear seats and steering
wheel, an active head - up display, and a windshield wiper de-icer for those long and frigid nights it will spend in Detroit under the watchful eye of road test editor Eric Weiner and Detroit bureau chief Todd Lassa.
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: AMG carbon ceramic braking system - $ 12,625 AMG performance package - $ 6990 Carbon fiber spoiler Carbon fiber engine cover Red brake calipers Raised top speed AMG performance steering
wheel Sport suspension Increased engine output Night View Assist Plus - $ 1780 19 - inch AMG twin - spoke forged
wheels - $ 1790
Rear side airbags - $ 420 Parktronic - $ 970
Driver assistance package - $ 2950 Blind spot assist Lane keeping assist Distronic Plus Premium package 1 - $ 3690 iPod / MP3 media interface Rearview camera Heated and ventilated front seats Active mulitcontour Full - LED headlights Electronic trunk closer Keyless entry and ignition
MSRP (with destination): $ 31,970 PRICE AS TESTED: $ 37,805 ENGINE: 3.6 - liter DOHC V - 6 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb - ft @ 4800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5 - speed automatic DRIVE: Four -
wheel WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited
WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum
wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited
wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (
rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front /
rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front /
rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four -
wheel drive 3.21
rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering
wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering
wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable
driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding
rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear seats
Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum
wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited
wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and
rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag
Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok
rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73
rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited mo
rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited model.
Standard Equipment: Skyactiv - G 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine 6 - speed sport automatic w / manual shift mode Front -
wheel drive 16 - inch alloy
wheels Power windows Power door locks w / remote Power mirrors 8 - way power
driver's seat Heated front seats Leather - trimmed seats and door panel inserts Power moonroof 16 - inch alloy
wheels AM / FM / CD / MP3 audio system w / aux input 265 - watt Bose Centerpoint 10 - speaker surround sound audio system Leather - wrapped steering
wheel w / Bluetooth, cruise, and audio controls Bluetooth Full - color compact navigation system Cruise control Tilt / telescopic steering column Variable intermittent windshield wipers 60/40 split-fold
rear seat Two 12 - volt power outlets
Lexus GS350 Lexus's mid-size,
rear -
wheel - drive sedan has always been somewhat lost in the shuffle — a little too anonymously styled to be an icon; a little too harsh to be a luxury car; a lot too isolated to be a
driver's dream.
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Estorial Blue paint w / black roof - $ 1075 Navigation plus package - $ 3450 Navigation plus Front and
rear parking assist Rearview camera Bluetooth audio Audi connect
Driver assist package - $ 3250 Adaptive cruise control Dynamic steering Blind spot monitoring system Sport exhaust system - $ 1000 20 - inch aluminum
wheels w / performance tires - $ 1000 Matte aluminum - optic package - $ 750
Stepping up to the luxury package adds a reasonable $ 3000 to the Cadenza's price and includes Napa leather, active HID headlights, a big panoramic sunroof, a heated steering
wheel and
rear seats, and a ventilated
driver's seat.
So while I was changing brake pads on my 2003 Outback automatic (H6 3.0, if it makes any difference), I reattached the
rear driver's
wheel (the car is RHD, so the
driver's side is the air intake / fuel...
STANDARD FEATURES: Acoustic - laminated windshield and side windows Power
rear sunshade Automatic dual - zone climate control Lexicon surround sound system Navigation Electronic parking brake Leather - wrapped dashboard w / real wood accents Bluetooth Power tilt - and - telescopic steering column Heated, wood - trimmed, and leather - wrapper steering
wheel 60 / 40 - split reclining and heated
rear seats Heated and ventilated front seats
Driver's seat massage system Premium leather seating surfaces Adaptive cruise control Keyless entry and ignition Power sunroof Rearview camera Front and
rear parking sensors Xenon HID headlights 19 - inch chrome aluminum
wheels Electronic air suspension w / two - mode continuous damping
Karl Kambites - «When my Corrado was finally put beyond economical repair by general wear and tear, I decided to go back to
rear -
wheel drive for my daily
driver.
The AMG sports a twin - turbo, snarling V - 8 seated in front of the
driver, powering the
rear wheels via a seven - speed twin - clutch transaxle.
Packing an all - new 2.9 - litre twin - turbocharged V6 it also offers greater performance than its predecessor, while a
rear - biased all -
wheel drive system, an optional locking differential for the
rear axle and a 60 kg weight reduction compared to the old model give the latest RS5 extra credibility as a
driver's car.
Standard Equipment: 2.5 - liter, turbocharged I - 5 engine 6 - speed manual transmission w / hill - hold clutch Quattro all -
wheel - drive system 19 - inch 5 - arm - rotor - design
wheels w / summer performance tires 4 -
wheel vented disc brakes, 370 mm front / 310 mm
rear, w / gloss black calipers Air - conditioning w / automatic climate control Power windows Power door locks w / remote Power
driver's seat Sport seats Silk Nappa leather upholstery Xenon headlights w / LED daytime running lights 140 - watt, 9 - speaker audio system Steering -
wheel - mounted audio controls Tilt & telescoping steering column Body - color, heated power mirrors w / turn signals Cruise control
Both come with 19 - inch
wheels; xenon high - intensity - discharge, auto - leveling headlights; a moonroof; a backup camera; rain - sensing wipers; parking sensors; keyless entry and push - button start; leather seats; a massaging
driver seat; a power - adjustable, heated steering
wheel; power - reclining
rear seats; a suede headliner; a 17 - speaker stereo; and an 8 - inch touch - screen with navigation.
The
rear differential manages the torque between the
rear wheels to maintain the angle of the slide, all the
driver has to do is keep their foot pinned and point the front
wheels where they want to go.
Standard Equipment: 2.4 - liter 4 - cylinder engine 5 - speed manual transmission Dynamic stability control 4 -
wheel disc brakes Leather - trimmed seats 10 - way power
driver's seat Heated front seats Automatic climate control Cruise control Tire pressure monitoring system Bluetooth Auxiliary audio input Fog lights 18 - inch alloy
wheels Rear spoiler Options on this vehicle: Rotor Glow exterior paint — $ 150 Touring package — $ 1500 Leather seats HID headlights Rain sensing wipers Heated front seats Sound resistant windshield Sun and Sound package — $ 1900 710 - watt Rockford - Fosgate sound system with 9 speakers including a 10 - inch subwoofer In - dash 6 - CD changer Sirius Satellite radio Power sunroof Advanced keyless entry Key options not on vehicle: Navigation package — $ 1800 Navigation system with music server CD / DVD capability Auxiliary video input
Line - lock holds the front brakes for up to 15 seconds, allowing a
driver to spin the
rear wheels in place.
Buyers looking for more toys can add the premium package — which includes a power heated / cooled leather
driver's seat, heated leather front /
rear passengers seats, 17 - inch alloy
wheels, a sunroof, a heated steering
wheel, and passive entry / ignition — and the technology package, which adds dual - zone automatic climate control, HID headlights, LED taillights, and a 4.2 - inch color LCD screen in - dash.
Acura's largest sedan is one of the only front -
wheel -
drivers competing in a class of established
rear -
wheel drive luxury sedans from BMW, Mercedes - Benz, Audi, and others.
Tall
drivers would appreciate a little more head - and legroom, smartphone connectivity is lacking, and a decontented, lightweight,
rear -
wheel - drive Huracán powered by a bespoke V - 8 might be a tempting future entry - level model.
OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Convenience package - $ 1050 Power moonroof Front and cargo area 120V AC power outlets Auto - dimming rearview mirror w / backup camera monitor - $ 525 Sliding
rear cargo deck - $ 350 Alarm system w / engine immobilizer - $ 220 Carpet floor mat and cargo mat - $ 204 Premium package - $ 2790 Leather - trimmed, heated, 8 - way power
driver seat Heated, 4 - way power passenger seat Leather - trimmed second - row seats and steering
wheel Courtesy lights XM satellite radio USB port w / iPod connectivity Bluetooth hands - free phone and music streaming technology
Sentra SR: All of the equipment from the SR
Driver Package is now standard on this model, including
rear disc brakes, keyless entry and pushbutton start, a leather - wrapped steering
wheel, satellite radio, and an audio display screen.
Standard Equipment: 429 - hp, 5.0 - liter V - 8 engine 8 - speed manual transmission Speed - sensitive power steering Air suspension Continuous damping control Power windows w / one - touch up / down for all windows Power door locks w / remote Passive entry and keyless ignition 9 air bags 12 - way power
driver's seat w / message 10 - way power passenger's seat Leather upholstery Heated + cooled front seats Heated wood - and - leather steering
wheel 608 - watt 17 - speaker audio system AM / FM / XM audio system w / CD player, USB, iPod jacks, and
rear - seat audio controls Navigation with real - time traffic Bluetooth Power tilt and telescoping steering column Adaptive cruise control Power glass sunroof Power rear - window sunshade 60/40 split, power reclining rear seats Heated rear seats HID headlamps w / LED turn signals and adaptive front lighting Fog lights Rain - sensing wipers Dual - zone automatic climate control 19 - inch wheels Dual, power - folding, power - adjustable side mirrors with approach lamps Lane departure warning Front + rear park assist Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
rear - seat audio controls Navigation with real - time traffic Bluetooth Power tilt and telescoping steering column Adaptive cruise control Power glass sunroof Power
rear - window sunshade 60/40 split, power reclining rear seats Heated rear seats HID headlamps w / LED turn signals and adaptive front lighting Fog lights Rain - sensing wipers Dual - zone automatic climate control 19 - inch wheels Dual, power - folding, power - adjustable side mirrors with approach lamps Lane departure warning Front + rear park assist Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
rear - window sunshade 60/40 split, power reclining
rear seats Heated rear seats HID headlamps w / LED turn signals and adaptive front lighting Fog lights Rain - sensing wipers Dual - zone automatic climate control 19 - inch wheels Dual, power - folding, power - adjustable side mirrors with approach lamps Lane departure warning Front + rear park assist Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
rear seats Heated
rear seats HID headlamps w / LED turn signals and adaptive front lighting Fog lights Rain - sensing wipers Dual - zone automatic climate control 19 - inch wheels Dual, power - folding, power - adjustable side mirrors with approach lamps Lane departure warning Front + rear park assist Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
rear seats HID headlamps w / LED turn signals and adaptive front lighting Fog lights Rain - sensing wipers Dual - zone automatic climate control 19 - inch
wheels Dual, power - folding, power - adjustable side mirrors with approach lamps Lane departure warning Front +
rear park assist Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
rear park assist
Rear - view camera Ambient interior ligh
Rear - view camera Ambient interior lighting
One of the tricks Chapouris designed into the body was using a second set of front fender
wheel openings that were sectioned into the opposite
rear quarters (using the
driver's front on the passenger
rear, and the passenger's front on the
driver's
rear).
The new Forte leads the way with niceties formerly seen only in upscale cars: Heated front and
rear seats, heated steering
wheel, ventilated
driver's seat, 4.2 - inch dashboard display, power side mirrors with turn - signal indicators, xenon high - intensity - discharge headlights, 10 - way power adjustable
driver's seat with two memory positions, smart key with proximity access and more are options on the 2014 Forte.
Safety and convenience features, such as four -
wheel disc brakes with ABS, front - and side - impact air bags for
driver and front passenger, Autotrac four -
wheel drive, a three - piece rigid cargo cover, and lockable storage boxes integrated into the
rear fenders - not to mention the signature Midgate - were all standard.
Standard Equipment: 2.5 - liter 4 - cylinder engine 6 - speed manual transmission 17 - inch
wheels Blind spot mirrors Fog lamps 8 - way power
driver's seat 60/40 split
rear seats AM / FM single CD / MP3 audio 6 speakers Air conditioning Power windows / locks / mirrors Steering wheel - mounted cruise and audio controls Sirius satellite radio 4 - wheel disc brakes Ford programmable MyKey Tilt / telescoping steering wheel Traction control Tire pressure monitoring system Options on this vehicle: Rapid spec 202A — $ 1340 Sun & Sync value package Power moonroof Sync voice activated systems Appearance package — $ 895 Rear spoiler 18 - inch aluminum sport wheels Leather steering wheel Illuminated doorsills — $ 195 Aluminum pedals Key options not on vehicle: 6 - speed automatic transmission — $ 875 3.0 - liter V - 6 engine — $ 2490 Monochrome appearance package — $ 895 Vehicle security system — $
rear seats AM / FM single CD / MP3 audio 6 speakers Air conditioning Power windows / locks / mirrors Steering
wheel - mounted cruise and audio controls Sirius satellite radio 4 -
wheel disc brakes Ford programmable MyKey Tilt / telescoping steering
wheel Traction control Tire pressure monitoring system Options on this vehicle: Rapid spec 202A — $ 1340 Sun & Sync value package Power moonroof Sync voice activated systems Appearance package — $ 895
Rear spoiler 18 - inch aluminum sport wheels Leather steering wheel Illuminated doorsills — $ 195 Aluminum pedals Key options not on vehicle: 6 - speed automatic transmission — $ 875 3.0 - liter V - 6 engine — $ 2490 Monochrome appearance package — $ 895 Vehicle security system — $
Rear spoiler 18 - inch aluminum sport
wheels Leather steering
wheel Illuminated doorsills — $ 195 Aluminum pedals Key options not on vehicle: 6 - speed automatic transmission — $ 875 3.0 - liter V - 6 engine — $ 2490 Monochrome appearance package — $ 895 Vehicle security system — $ 155
The Cadenza is a nicely equipped large sedan and it transforms to a credible near - luxury sedan with the optional premium package that includes a panoramic sunroof, Napa leather, active HID headlights, a cooled
driver's seat, heated
rear seats, heated steering
wheel, a power
rear window shade, and windshield wiper de-icer.